Archived: COSEWIC summary of assessment results to date, November 2016
Status | Mammals | Birds | Reptiles | Amphibians | Fishes | Arthropods | Molluscs | Vascular plants | Mosses | Lichens | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Extinct | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
Extirpated | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
Endangered | 26 | 30 | 19 | 12 | 61 | 42 | 19 | 101 | 8 | 6 | 324 |
Threatened | 17 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 47 | 3 | 5 | 173 |
Special Concern | 31 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 54 | 12 | 12 | 46 | 4 | 10 | 213 |
Total | 79 | 90 | 45 | 29 | 165 | 66 | 39 | 197 | 17 | 21 | 748 |
There are now 733 wildlife species in Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) risk categories which include Extirpated, Endangered, Threatened, or Special Concern
02/12/2016
Summary of data deficient and not at risk wildlife species that have been examined by COSEWIC, according to taxonomic group
Taxonomic group | Not at risk | Data deficient |
---|---|---|
Mammals | 43 | 8 |
Birds | 36 | 2 |
Reptiles | 5 | 1 |
Amphibians | 15 | 0 |
Fishes | 53 | 29 |
Arthropods | 2 | 3 |
Molluscs | 2 | 5 |
Vascular Plants | 22 | 5 |
Mosses | 3 | 1 |
Lichens | 1 | 3 |
Total | 182 | 57 |
02/12/2016
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